Weekly Changelog - 2 August 2022: Dropbox & Google Drive Backup Storage

Backup v3 beta

  • added: Dropbox backup storage is available for Pro & Business users
  • added: Google Drive backup storage is available for Pro & Business users
  • added: option to restore the full backup to other/different and new site
  • improved: more stable backup restore process for both incremental and full backup
  • improved: add backup restore progress to global notification 
  • improved: informative notification to email/slack/telegram for completed/failed backup restore
  • improved: initial support for WP Multisite & Bedrock in backup restore 
  • improved: better way of updating database details in the wp-config.php file when restoring WordPress web application
  • improved: send warning in global notification when backup restore process fails to update database details in the wp-config.php file
  • improved: better way of search&replace URLs in the database when restoring WordPress web application to other & new site
  • improved: send warning in global notification when backup restore process fails to complete search&replace URLs in the database when restoring WordPress web application to other & new site
  • improved: generate the .htaccess file if it does not exist when restoring WordPress web application with either Nginx-Apache2 Hybrid or OpenLiteSpeed stack
  • improved: automatically clear cache after restoring WordPress web application
  • fixed: another case on the incremental backup process with a "can't retrieve backup summary" error message

Supervisor

  • improved: support custom config for Supervisor

Atomic Deployment

  • improved: increase atomic deployment timeout to 20 minutes

OpenLiteSpeed

fixed: web server log is not cleaned when using Disk Cleanup

File Manager

  • fixed: support file/folder name with a space character
  • fixed: handle file/folder symlink properly

RunCloud Agent v2.5.4 release

Some updates above will require the RunCloud Agent update in your server. It was released on 29 July 2022, and it should be updated automatically on your server within 72hrs. If your server still does not receive the new version, please contact our support for the manual update.

Changelog - 29 July 2022: RunCloud Agent 2.5.4

New RunCloud Agent v2.5.4 has been released.

  • improved: support custom config for Supervisor
  • improved: increase atomic deployment timeout to 20 minutes
  • improved: backup restore stability for both incremental and full backup restore process
  • fixed: another case on the incremental backup process with a "can't retrieve backup summary" error message
  • fixed: file manager issue when handling symlink and file/folder name with a space character
  • fixed: OpenLitespeed web server log is not cleaned when using Disk Cleanup

*) The RunCloud agent will be automatically updated on your server within 72hrs. If you get any warning alert after 72hrs, please contact our support for the manual update.

Weekly Changelog - 26 July 2022

Backup v3 beta

  • improved: add a warning alert when the user tries to edit the backup storage integration key that has been actively used for external backup
  • fixed: expired backup snapshots are not removed timely

Weekly Changelog - 12 July 2022

Support Ticket

  • added: support improvements with GDPR compliance
  • added: user can enable/disable magic link for support agent access in a support ticket
  • added: user can track support agent activity when using the magic link in the server's Activity Log page
  • fixed: when opening a support ticket, the description field gets cleared if the user fills the description field before the subject field

Server Firewall 

  • improved: add warning alert to deploy new firewall change to make firewall updated on the server-side

Nginx & Apache Releases

  • apache2-rc 2.4.54
  • nginx-rc 1.21.4

Weekly Changelog - 5 July 2022

Backup v3 beta

  • fixed: backup restore failed message does not show in the activity log
  • fixed: backup restore can not restore to database only

DNS Manager

  • fixed: missing priority field on MX record

Predefined Nginx Config

  • improved: block trackback config supports WordPress multisite and WordPress in a subdirectory
  • improved: block xmlrpc config supports WordPress multisite and WordPress in a subdirectory

Weekly Changelog - 28 June 2022

Backup v3 beta

  • fixed: notification on failed backup

Web Application 

  • fixed: adding redirect domain throw Nginx error

Notification & Activity Log

  • improved: show RunCloud Agent action name when there is any error on agent call

PHP Monthly Releases

  • PHP 8.1.7 (Nginx)
  • PHP 8.0.20 (Nginx)
  • PHP 7.4.30 (Nginx)

*) For OpenLiteSpeed, the PHP version update is not handled by RunCloud. Once the PHP version update is available in OpenLiteSpeed, it should be updated automatically in your server.

Weekly Changelog - 21 June 2022

Backup v3 beta

  • added: new Wasabi AP Southeast 1 (Singapore) region for external backup storage
  • improved: when hovering backup snapshot date, show a tooltip to inform that this snapshot is either scheduled backup or on-demand backup
  • improved: backup instance status will become "Archived" when a server is transferred to another RunCloud account.
  • fixed: for local backup, when deleting a backup instance, the backup snapshot files should be removed from the server
  • fixed: full backup failed when generating SQL database backup because of the "Got packet bigger than max_allowed_packet when dumping table X at row Y" error
  • fixed: incorrect total backup snapshots in the backup instance summary
  • fixed: incorrect backup file size on the notification (email/telegram/slack) for external and local storage

3rd Party Integration

  • improved: for Vultr API, add additional instruction about RunCloud IP addresses when you want to limit Vultr API for specific IP addresses.
  • improved: for Cloudflare API, change the Get API Key link to https://dash.cloudflare.com/profile

Nginx Config

  • fixed: the wrong URL for the Nginx cheat sheet article

Web Application

  • improved: when you try to delete a web application from the web application list page, show a warning when this web application has a linked database that will be removed also when you remove the web application

Settings

  • removed: blog update option is removed from the newsletter settings since we only send a newsletter for important updates/announcements only 

Weekly Changelog - 14 June 2022

Backup v3 beta

  • improved: when editing an external backup storage integration API key, show the generated bucket name when this API key has been used for the full backup process

Server

  • fixed: Server summary page error issue because of primary domain issue in one web application

Weekly Changelog - 7 June 2022

Backup v3 beta

  • improved: for external backup storage, get the error message from the storage provider when a full backup process failed to provide valuable information to identify the issue from the storage provider
  • fixed: UI issue, missing modal header in the external backup storage provider name

Nginx Config

  • improved: rename predefined Nginx config for WordPress Multisite Directory with Native Nginx to prevent potential conflict with RunCloud Hub

SSL/TLS

  • fixed: redirect issue for HSTS-enabled web application for both Nginx and OLS
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